DE3068012D1 - Digital polyphonic synthesizer of periodic signals - Google Patents

Digital polyphonic synthesizer of periodic signals

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DE3068012D1
DE3068012D1 DE8080400861T DE3068012T DE3068012D1 DE 3068012 D1 DE3068012 D1 DE 3068012D1 DE 8080400861 T DE8080400861 T DE 8080400861T DE 3068012 T DE3068012 T DE 3068012T DE 3068012 D1 DE3068012 D1 DE 3068012D1
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amplitude
synthesizer
value
current amplitude
control means
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Christian Jacques Deforeit
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Deforeit Christian Jacques Semur-En-Auxois Fr
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H7/00—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs
    • G10H7/08—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs by calculating functions or polynomial approximations to evaluate amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2210/00—Aspects or methods of musical processing having intrinsic musical character, i.e. involving musical theory or musical parameters or relying on musical knowledge, as applied in electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2210/155—Musical effects
    • G10H2210/195—Modulation effects, i.e. smooth non-discontinuous variations over a time interval, e.g. within a note, melody or musical transition, of any sound parameter, e.g. amplitude, pitch, spectral response or playback speed
    • G10H2210/201—Vibrato, i.e. rapid, repetitive and smooth variation of amplitude, pitch or timbre within a note or chord
    • G10H2210/205—Amplitude vibrato, i.e. repetitive smooth loudness variation without pitch change or rapid repetition of the same note, bisbigliando, amplitude tremolo or tremulants
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2250/00—Aspects of algorithms or signal processing methods without intrinsic musical character, yet specifically adapted for or used in electrophonic musical processing
    • G10H2250/131—Mathematical functions for musical analysis, processing, synthesis or composition
    • G10H2250/161—Logarithmic functions, scaling or conversion, e.g. to reflect human auditory perception of loudness or frequency

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Mathematical Optimization (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Pure & Applied Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Algebra (AREA)
  • Mathematical Analysis (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
  • Stabilization Of Oscillater, Synchronisation, Frequency Synthesizers (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
  • Non-Silver Salt Photosensitive Materials And Non-Silver Salt Photography (AREA)
  • Polyesters Or Polycarbonates (AREA)
DE8080400861T 1979-06-15 1980-06-13 Digital polyphonic synthesizer of periodic signals Expired DE3068012D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7915337A FR2459524A1 (fr) 1979-06-15 1979-06-15 Synthetiseur numerique polyphonique de signaux periodiques et instrument de musique comportant un tel synthetiseur

Publications (1)

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DE3068012D1 true DE3068012D1 (en) 1984-07-05

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Country Status (8)

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US (1) US4344343A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0021964B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5632191A (enExample)
AT (1) ATE7744T1 (enExample)
DE (1) DE3068012D1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES492433A0 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2459524A1 (enExample)
NO (1) NO801774L (enExample)

Families Citing this family (9)

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GB2106694B (en) 1981-04-30 1985-05-30 Casio Computer Co Ltd Digital electronic musical instrument
GB2113447B (en) * 1981-12-22 1986-07-09 Casio Computer Co Ltd Tone signal generating apparatus of electronic musical instruments
JPH0795235B2 (ja) * 1983-10-27 1995-10-11 株式会社河合楽器製作所 電子楽器
US4549459A (en) * 1984-04-06 1985-10-29 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., Ltd. Integral and a differential waveshape generator for an electronic musical instrument
JPS60254097A (ja) * 1984-05-30 1985-12-14 カシオ計算機株式会社 歪波形発生装置
US4776964A (en) * 1984-08-24 1988-10-11 William F. McLaughlin Closed hemapheresis system and method
EP0199192B1 (en) * 1985-04-12 1995-09-13 Yamaha Corporation Tone signal generation device
US4677889A (en) * 1985-10-25 1987-07-07 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., Ltd. Harmonic interpolation for producing time variant tones in an electronic musical instrument
SE9200817L (sv) * 1992-03-17 1993-07-26 Televerket Foerfarande och anordning foer talsyntes

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US3610800A (en) * 1969-10-30 1971-10-05 North American Rockwell Digital electronic keyboard instrument with automatic transposition
US4036096A (en) * 1974-07-11 1977-07-19 Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha Musical tone waveshape generator
JPS5441497B2 (enExample) * 1974-11-14 1979-12-08
JPS6134160B2 (enExample) * 1974-12-27 1986-08-06 Kawai Musical Instr Mfg Co
US4023454A (en) * 1975-08-28 1977-05-17 Kabushiki Kaisha Dawai Gakki Seisakusho Tone source apparatus for an electronic musical instrument
FR2344907A1 (fr) * 1976-03-16 1977-10-14 Deforeit Christian Instrument de musique electronique polyphonique
JPS6042953B2 (ja) * 1976-12-29 1985-09-25 ヤマハ株式会社 電子楽器用ウエイブジエネレ−タ
FR2396375A1 (fr) * 1977-07-01 1979-01-26 Deforeit Christian Synthetiseur polyphonique de signaux periodiques et instrument de musique electronique comportant un tel synthetiseur
US4205575A (en) * 1978-05-19 1980-06-03 The Wurlitzer Company Binary interpolator for electronic musical instrument
US4245541A (en) * 1979-06-01 1981-01-20 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., Ltd. Apparatus for reducing noise in digital to analog conversion

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ES8102389A1 (es) 1980-12-16
EP0021964B1 (fr) 1984-05-30
NO801774L (no) 1980-12-16
EP0021964A1 (fr) 1981-01-07
FR2459524A1 (fr) 1981-01-09
FR2459524B1 (enExample) 1984-11-09
ATE7744T1 (de) 1984-06-15
JPS5632191A (en) 1981-04-01
ES492433A0 (es) 1980-12-16
US4344343A (en) 1982-08-17

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: DEFOREIT, CHRISTIAN JACQUES, SEMUR-EN-AUXOIS, FR

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee